Cardinal Farrell, who holds the position of cardinal chamberlain, or camerlengo in Italian, will run the Holy See’s affairs until a new pope is chosen.

As the Vatican prepares for the secret meeting of cardinals who will pick a successor to Pope Francis, forget - to some ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday aged 88. His funeral will be held ...

Netflix is giving global visibility to Italy's hit prison drama 'The Sea Beyond' with a multi-season deal that includes the ...

Pope Francis, like all Catholic priests, vowed to celibacy and thus was not married or had children. Here's what we know ...

Multiple sources claim that Fiorentina star Moise Kean will miss today’s game against Cagliari, with the Italian forward not ...

UniCredit SpA held a board meeting on Wednesday to discuss what actions to take after the Italian government imposed ...

Pope Francis died Monday morning after having suffered for months while battling serious respiratory infections. His death came a day after Easter, which saw him skip mass although he had offered ...

The Vatican has postponed the canonization of Carlo Acutis, who was set to become the Catholic Church's first millennial ...

A wine shop sign in the ruins of the ancient Roman city Herculaneum’s main street. The sign tells viewers to 'come to the sign of the bowls' (ad cucumas). Some of the wines also have vintage dates.

Thousands gathered in St. Peter's Square as Pope Francis' casket was brought for three days of viewing. The pontiff, who died ...

About 200 of the 266 men to hold the title of pope hailed from within the borders of Italy. Here is a look at others, like Pope Francis, who didn't.